Ratings Event II definition

Ratings Event II shall occur with respect to Xxxxxx (to the extent that Xxxxxx’x relevant obligations are rated by S&P and/or Moody’s) if (a) Xxxxxx’x long-term senior unsecured debt rating by S&P is BB+ or lower, (b) Xxxxxx’x long-term senior unsecured debt rating by Xxxxx’x is A3 or lower or Xxxxxx’x short-term senior unsecured debt rating by Xxxxx’x is P-2 or lower or (c) Xxxxxx’x long-term senior unsecured debt rating by Fitch is A or lower or Xxxxxx’x short-term senior unsecured debt rating by Fitch is F-2 or lower;
Ratings Event II shall occur with respect to Barclays (to the extent that Barclays’ relevant obligations are rated by S&P and/or Moody’s) if (a) Barclays’ short-term senior unsecured debt rating by S&P is lower than A-1 or (b) Barclays’ long-term senior unsecured debt rating by Xxxxx’x is A3 or lower or Barclays’ short-term senior unsecured debt rating by Xxxxx’x is P-2 or lower;
Ratings Event II shall occur with respect to JPMorgan (to the extent that JPMorgan’s relevant obligations are rated by S&P and/or Moody’s) if (a) JPMorgan’s short-term senior unsecured debt rating by S&P is lower than A-1 or (b) JPMorgan’s long-term senior unsecured debt rating by Xxxxx’x is A3 or lower or JPMorgan’s short-term senior unsecured debt rating by Xxxxx’x is P-2 or lower;

Examples of Ratings Event II in a sentence

  • Unless written notification to the contrary has been received from the Rating Agencies, following the occurrence of a Ratings Event I and/or a Ratings Event II, the parties shall comply with the following provisions, as applicable.

  • Following the occurrence of a Ratings Event I and/or a Ratings Event II, for as long as such Ratings Event I or Ratings Event II is continuing, the parties shall comply with the following provisions, as applicable.

  • If a Ratings Event II has occurred and is continuing, the following shall occur.

  • However, upon the occurrence of a Ratings Event II (as defined below), Party A shall then, provided that the Rating Agency Condition is satisfied, at its own expense, transfer its rights and obligations under this Agreement and all Confirmations within 10 Business Days of the date of the Ratings Event II.

  • Party A’s obligations to find a transferee or to post Eligible Collateral under the Credit Support Annex in the case of a Ratings Event I, or to find a transferee in the case of a Ratings Event II, shall remain in effect only for so long as the applicable event is continuing with respect to Party A.

  • Party A’s obligations to find a transferee or to post Eligible Collateral under an ISDA 1994 Credit Support Annex in the case of a Ratings Event I, or to find a transferee in the case of a Ratings Event II, shall remain in effect only for so long as the applicable event is continuing with respect to Party A.

  • If neither (i) nor (ii) is applicable, the Ratings Event II Collateral Amount specified in Appendix C hereto.

  • With respect to a Ratings Event I or a Ratings Event II, as applicable, relating to an action taken by S&P, the “Credit Support Amount” shall mean with respect to a Pledgor on a Valuation Date the greater of (1) the sum of (i) the Secured Party’s Exposure and (ii)VB and (2) $0.

  • If a Ratings Event II shall occur and be continuing with respect to JPMC, then JPMC shall, within 5 Local Business Days of the occurrence of such Ratings Event II, give notice of the occurrence of such Ratings Event II to Counterparty.

  • Notwithstanding the foregoing, JPMC's obligations under this Part III(2)(i)(II) to find a transferee or provide a Third Party Credit Support Document and to post Eligible Collateral under the Approved Credit Support Document shall remain in effect only for so long as a Ratings Event II is continuing with respect to JPMC.


More Definitions of Ratings Event II

Ratings Event II shall occur with respect to Party A if the long-term senior unsecured deposit rating of Party A ceases to be rated higher than BBB-.If Party A has not, within 10 Local Business Days of a Ratings Event II, obtained an Eligible Guarantee in respect of all Party A’s present and future obligations under this Agreement that is subject to the satisfaction of the Rating Agency Condition from a guarantor that has the S&P Required Ratings, or transferred all Party A’s rights and obligations under all Transactions to an Eligible Replacement, it shall constitute an Additional Termination Event in respect of which Party A is the sole Affected Party and all Transactions are Affected Transactions, but only if such Ratings Event II is continuing. If, immediately prior to such Ratings Event II, Party A is required to deliver and maintain Eligible Collateral following a Ratings Event I, Party A shall continue to maintain Eligible Collateral under the 1994 ISDA Credit Support Annex to the Schedule. If, immediately prior to such Ratings Event II, Party A is not required to deliver and maintain Eligible Collateral following a Ratings Event I, then Party A shall immediately post Eligible Collateral in accordance with the terms of the 1994 ISDA Credit Support Annex to the Schedule until Party A has provided an Eligible Guarantee in respect of all Party A’s present and future obligations under this Agreement or transferred its rights and obligations to an Eligible Replacement in accordance herewith. The failure by Party A to post Eligible Collateral in accordance herewith or to transfer its rights and obligations hereunder shall constitute an Additional Termination Event for which Party A shall be the sole Affected Party.
Ratings Event II shall occur with respect to Party A (i) an S&P Required Ratings Downgrade has occurred or (ii) a Fitch Required Ratings Downgrade has occurred.
Ratings Event II shall occur with respect to Xxxxxx (to the extent that Xxxxxx’x relevant obligations are rated by S&P and/or Moody’s) if (a) Xxxxxx’x short-term senior unsecured debt rating by S&P is lower than A-1 or (b) Xxxxxx’x long-term senior unsecured debt rating by Xxxxx’x is A3 or lower or Xxxxxx’x short-term senior unsecured debt rating by Xxxxx’x is P-2 or lower;
Ratings Event II shall occur with respect to S&P or Moody’s if no Relevant Entity has the Ratings Event II Required Ratings under paragraph (a) or (b) thereof, as applicable. An entity will have “Ratings Event II Required Ratings” (a) with respect to Moody’s, (i) if such entity is the subject of a Moody’s Short-term Rating, if such rating is “Prime-2” or above and its long-term, unsecured and unsubordinated debt obligations are rated “A3” or above by Moody’s and (ii) if such entity is not the subject a Moody’s Short-term Rating, if its long-term, unsecured and unsubordinated debt obligations are rated “A3” by Moody’s and (b) with respect to S&P, such entity’s long-term senior unsecured S&P debt rating is BBB- or above.
Ratings Event II shall occur, with respect to the relevant Rating Agencies, if no Relevant Entity has the Ratings Event II Required Ratings as specified below.
Ratings Event II shall occur with respect to Morgan (to the extent that Xxxxxn's relevant obligations are xxxxx xx S&P and/or Moody's) if (a) Morgan's long-term senior unsecurex xxxx xating by S&P is BB+ or lower or is withdrawn, (b) Morgan's long-term senior unsecurex xxxx rating by Moody's is A3 or lower or Morgan's xxxxx-term senior unsecurxx debt rating by Moody's is P-2 or lower or (c) Morxxx'x xong-term senior xxxxxxxxd debt rating by Fitch is A or lower or Morgan's short-term senior xxxxxxxed debt rating by Fitch is F-2 or lower;

Related to Ratings Event II

  • Ratings Event means (i) a downgrade by one or more gradations (including gradations within ratings categories as well as between rating categories) or withdrawal of the rating of the Notes within the Ratings Decline Period by one or more Rating Agencies (unless the applicable Rating Agency shall have put forth a written statement to the effect that such downgrade or withdrawal is not attributable in whole or in part to the applicable Change of Control) and (ii) the Notes do not have an Investment Grade Rating from any Rating Agency.

  • Required Ratings Downgrade Event means that no Relevant Entity has credit ratings at least equal to the Required Ratings Threshold.

  • Liquidity Provider Ratings Event means the Liquidity Provider shall fail to maintain at any time (i) short-term debt ratings in one of the two highest rating categories from the Requisite NRSROs or (ii) such other short-term debt ratings, if any, as may be required for the VRDP Shares to satisfy the eligibility criteria under Rule 2a-7 under the 1940 Act.

  • Liquidity Provider Ratings Event Termination Date means the date established by the Tender and Paying Agent, acting upon instructions of the Fund pursuant to the Tender and Paying Agent Agreement, for termination of the VRDP Purchase Agreement upon the occurrence of a Liquidity Provider Ratings Event, which date shall be not less than 16 days nor more than 30 days following such Liquidity Provider Ratings Event.

  • Ratings Decline means the occurrence of the following on, or within 90 days after, the date of the public notice of the occurrence of a Change of Control or of the intention by the Company or any third-party to effect a Change of Control (which period shall be extended for so long as the rating of the securities is under publicly announced consideration for possible downgrade by any of the Ratings Agencies if such period exceeds 90 days): (1) in the event that the Securities have an Investment Grade Rating by all three Ratings Agencies, the Securities cease to have an Investment Grade Rating by two of the three Rating Agencies, (2) in the event that the Securities have an Investment Grade Rating by only two Ratings Agencies, the Securities cease to have an Investment Grade Rating by both such Rating Agencies, or (3) in the event that the Securities do not have an Investment Grade Rating, the rating of the Securities by two of the three Ratings Agencies (or if there are less than three Rating Agencies rating the securities, the rating of each Rating Agency) decreases by one or more gradations (including gradations within ratings categories as well as between rating categories) or is withdrawn.

  • Moody’s First Trigger Ratings Threshold means, with respect to Party A, the guarantor under an Eligible Guarantee or an Eligible Replacement, (i) if such entity has a short-term unsecured and unsubordinated debt rating from Moody’s, a long-term unsecured and unsubordinated debt rating or counterparty rating from Moody’s of “A2” and a short-term unsecured and unsubordinated debt rating from Moody’s of “Prime-1”, or (ii) if such entity does not have a short-term unsecured and unsubordinated debt rating or counterparty rating from Moody’s, a long-term unsecured and unsubordinated debt rating or counterparty rating from Moody’s of “A1”.

  • Ratings Decline Period means the period that (i) begins on the earlier of (a) the date of the first public announcement of the occurrence of a Change of Control and (b) the occurrence of a Change of Control and (ii) ends 90 days following consummation of such Change of Control; provided that such period shall be extended for so long as the rating of the Notes, as noted by the applicable Rating Agency, is under publicly announced consideration for downgrade by the applicable Rating Agency.

  • Rating Event means the rating on the Notes is lowered by each of the Rating Agencies and the Notes are rated below an Investment Grade Rating by each of the Rating Agencies on any day within the 60-day period (which 60-day period will be extended so long as the rating of the Notes is under publicly announced consideration for a possible downgrade by any of the Rating Agencies) after the earlier of (a) the occurrence of a Change of Control and (b) public notice of the occurrence of a Change of Control or the Company’s intention to effect a Change of Control; provided that a Rating Event will not be deemed to have occurred in respect of a particular Change of Control (and thus will not be deemed a Rating Event for purposes of the definition of Change of Control Triggering Event) if each Rating Agency making the reduction in rating does not publicly announce or confirm or inform the Trustee in writing at the request of the Company that the reduction was the result, in whole or in part, of any event or circumstance comprised of or arising as a result of, or in respect of, the Change of Control (whether or not the applicable Change of Control has occurred at the time of the Rating Event).

  • Moody’s Second Trigger Ratings Threshold means, with respect to Party A, the guarantor under an Eligible Guarantee or an Eligible Replacement, (i) if such entity has a short-term unsecured and unsubordinated debt rating from Moody’s, a long-term unsecured and unsubordinated debt rating or counterparty rating from Moody’s of “A3” and a short-term unsecured and unsubordinated debt rating from Moody’s of “Prime-2”, or (ii) if such entity does not have a short-term unsecured and unsubordinated debt rating from Moody’s, a long-term unsecured and unsubordinated debt rating or counterparty rating from Moody’s of “A3”.

  • Rating Downgrade means either:

  • Downgrade Event means, unless otherwise specified on the Cover Sheet, for a Party means that Party’s Credit Rating falls below BBB- from S&P or Baa3 from Moody’s or becomes no longer rated by either S&P or Moody’s.

  • Rating Agency Event means that any nationally recognized statistical rating organization within the meaning of Section 3(a)(62) of the Exchange Act that then publishes a rating for the Company (a “rating agency”) amends, clarifies or changes the criteria it uses to assign equity credit to securities such as the Notes, which amendment, clarification or change results in:

  • Swap Provider Trigger Event A Swap Termination Payment that is triggered upon: (i) an Event of Default under the Interest Rate Swap Agreement with respect to which the Swap Provider is a Defaulting Party (as defined in the Interest Rate Swap Agreement), (ii) a Termination Event under the Interest Rate Swap Agreement with respect to which the Swap Provider is the sole Affected Party (as defined in the Interest Rate Swap Agreement) or (iii) an Additional Termination Event under the Interest Rate Swap Agreement with respect to which the Swap Provider is the sole Affected Party.

  • Required Ratings Threshold means each of the S&P Required Ratings Threshold and the Moody’s Second Trigger Ratings Threshold.

  • Ratings Confirmation means, with respect to any action proposed to be taken, a written confirmation from each of the Rating Agencies that such action would not result in (i) a reduction of the rating for any Class of Certificates below the then current rating for such Class of Certificates or (ii) a withdrawal or suspension of the rating of any Class of Certificates.

  • Swap Counterparty Trigger Event A Swap Counterparty Trigger Event shall have occurred if any of a Swap Default with respect to which the Swap Counterparty is a Defaulting Party, a Termination Event with respect to which the Swap Counterparty is the sole Affected Party or an Additional Termination Event with respect to which the Swap Counterparty is the sole Affected Party has occurred.

  • Required Ratings [Ratings] Closing Date, Location and Time: ___________ ___, 20___; offices of Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, LLP, New Xxxx, Xxx Yorx; 00:00 a.m. New York City time. Purchase Price for the Offered Certificates: Class Percent of Initial Aggregate ----- Principal Balance ------------------------------ Class A % Classes B-1, B-2 and B-3 % In eaxx xxxx, as offered and sold pursuant to this Terms Agreement, plus accrued interest, if applicable, thereon. Notwithstanding any other provision of the above-referenced Underwriting Agreement, all references to the Registration Statement in the Underwriting Agreement shall be with reference to File No. _________. Subject to the terms and conditions and in reliance upon the representations and warranties set forth in the above-referenced Underwriting Agreement (which is incorporated herein in its entirety and made a part hereof) as supplemented by this Terms Agreement, the Seller agrees to sell to the Underwriter, and the Underwriter agrees to purchase from the Seller, the Offered Certificates. The Underwriter has been retained solely to act as underwriter in connection with the sale of the Offered Certificates to investors (including the establishment of the price of the Offered Certificates to investors), and no fiduciary, advisory or agency relationship between Seller and the Underwriter has been created in respect of any of the transactions contemplated by this Terms Agreement, irrespective of whether the Underwriter has advised or is advising Seller on other matters. * * * If the foregoing is in accordance with your understanding of our agreement, please sign and return to the undersigned a counterpart hereof, whereupon this letter and your acceptance shall represent a binding agreement by and among the Seller, Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. and the Underwriter. Very truly yours, WELLS FARGO ASSET SECURITIES XORPORATION By: -------------------------------------- Name: Title: WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. By: -------------------------------------- Name: Title: The foregoing Terms Agreement is hereby confirmed and accepted as of the date first above written. COUNTRYWIDE SECURITIES CORPORATION By: ----------------------------------- Name: Title: SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION With respect to any investor, "Supplemental Information" means any of the following types of information, to the extent omitted from the Issuer Free Writing Prospectus:

  • Adverse Rating Event With respect to any Class of Rated Certificates and any Rating Agency that has assigned a rating thereto, as of any date of determination, the qualification, downgrade or withdrawal of the rating then assigned to such Class of Rated Certificates by such Rating Agency (or the placement of such Class of Rated Certificates on “negative credit watch” status in contemplation of any such action with respect thereto).

  • S&P Required Ratings Threshold means, with respect to Party A, the guarantor under an Eligible Guarantee or an Eligible Replacement, a long-term unsecured and unsubordinated debt rating from S&P of “BBB+”.

  • Ratings Effect means, with respect to any action or series of related actions or proposed transaction or series of related proposed transactions, a reduction or withdrawal of the rating of any outstanding Class with respect to which a Rating Agency has previously issued a rating as a result of such action or series of related actions or the consummation of such proposed transaction or series of related transactions.

  • Trigger Event shall have the meaning specified in Section 14.04(c).

  • Auto-Call Trigger Event means an event which occurs if, in the determination of the Calculation Agent, the Index Performance as of the Valuation Time on an Auto-Call Valuation Date is greater than or equal to the relevant Auto-Call Trigger Level.

  • Covenant Trigger Event shall occur at any time that Availability is less than the greater of (a) $12.5 million and (b) 10% of the Line Cap then in effect. Once commenced, a Covenant Trigger Event shall be deemed to be continuing until such time as Availability equals or exceeds the greater of (i) $12.5 million and (ii) 10% of the Line Cap then in effect for 30 consecutive days.

  • Ratings Spread means, with respect to an SRP Calculation Period, the percentage per annum set forth below opposite the highest applicable credit rating assigned to the VRDP Shares, unless the lowest applicable rating is below A3/A-, in which case the Ratings Spread shall mean the percentage per annum set forth below opposite the lowest applicable credit rating assigned to the VRDP Shares by Moody’s, Fitch or any Other Rating Agency, in each case rating the VRDP Shares at the request of the Fund, on the SRP Calculation Date for such SRP Calculation Period:

  • S&P Approved Ratings Threshold means, with respect to Party A, the guarantor under an Eligible Guarantee or an Eligible Replacement, a short-term unsecured and unsubordinated debt rating from S&P of “A-1”, or, if such entity does not have a short-term unsecured and unsubordinated debt rating from S&P, a long-term unsecured and unsubordinated debt rating or counterparty rating from S&P of “A+”.